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Yanks Show A Way Ahead

I think I have said before that if you haven’t got a good idea yourself, then pinch one from somewhere else. Roy Masters of the...

Sandown Puzzle Remains

Following my item about racing at Sandown (April 29) I have been keeping an eye on results there. It’s not a pretty picture. At the...

How To Make Money Betting On Greyhounds

No doubt there’s plenty of punters out there making a good quid from the dogs, but most of them only have their winnings for a...

Taking The Guesswork Out Of Breeding Stayers (And Others)

A few weeks ago the consultative committee to GRSA voted to ask the authority to cut normal prize money and divert the difference to races...

Defeat Pays Well For Vocal And The General

They may have missed on out on the Perth Cup final, but General Destini and Vocal Enforcer have shown that it pays to bounce back,...

Who Are Those Guys?

It’s hard to find out if any racing code actually knows who its customers are. There is certainly no evidence that greyhound racing does. None...

Strikes And Brick Walls

The current strike by some NSW trainers can have only one immediate effect; it will reduce their income. Some may say that it will highlight...

Tax Office Does Deals

The battle between the ATO and big punter David Walsh is over, according to a report in the Hobart Mercury: “I have entered into a...

The Money Or The Box

Where is greyhound racing trying to go? A fair enough clue appeared at the start of the TAB operation at Goulbourn recently: “The strategy aims...

What Can We Afford?

Greyhound racing presents a huge contrast between old and new. As “Chasing Dreams” reminds us (available via GRV), clubs have been hugely dependent on the...

Brett Lee And Track Redesigning

Comparison between different generations can never be reliable but everyone likes to make them anyway. The current debate features the relative merits of new star...

Sign Of The Times?

The picturesque country around Towcester in Northamtonshire in the UK is home to a Lord Esketh who donated part of his estate and some of...

General Destini Claims A Calamatous Harrison Dawson

Emilio ‘Norm’ Rinaldi’s love affair with Sandown Park continued tonight when his brilliant sprinter General Destini won the Group 2 Berwick Mazda Harrison-Dawson. General Destini...

Survey Pinpoints Problem Tracks

A couple of months ago we flagged our intention to analyse race performances all around Australia to try to work out what made a good...

Brisbane Greyhound Racing Club Financial Records Under Investigation

Racing Queensland Limited (RQL) today announced that it had been advised by the Brisbane Greyhound Racing Club of an alleged significant internal fraud/misappropriation. The club...

Professionals Are All Very Well, But There’s More

There used to be one, now there are many – and still growing. Bet types, that is. They might not all influence the professionals we...

Justice Must Be Seen To Be Done, Not Just Delayed

In a classic example of the malaise that continues to surround integrity issues in Victorian greyhound racing, two Racing Appeals & Disciplinary Board positive swab...

Oh What A Tangled Web We Weave

A small example tells you a lot. If you downloaded a Horsham (Tuesday) GRV formguide on Monday afternoon this week, you would have been missing...

Third Minister’s Gift For Deverell At Devonport Greyhounds

Penguin trainer Butch Deverell prepared his third Minister’s Gift Final (452 metres) winner at the Devonport Raceway on Tuesday afternoon when Awesome Naz (Collision –...

Lies, Damn Lies And Greyhound Statistics

You have to feel for Iso Octane, on the sick list at the moment, doing nothing wrong. He’s lost his 29.29 Sandown track record. Initially,...

Betfair Turn Wentworth Park Gold

Saturday Night’s Group 2 Betfair Gold Cup heats at Wentworth Park mark the commencement of the Association’s betting exchange partner’s greyhound racing feature race sponsorship....

Catching Pen Comeback, Finish On Lure Finished At Albion Park Greyhounds

Racing Queensland Limited (RQL) has completed its review into the operation of the finish on lure system to pull up greyhounds at the completion of...

Sunday 16th May 2010

Greyhound Box Draw For Wagga – Sunday 16th May 2010 Race No. 1Ian Mckenzie Bookmaker Mdn12:53PM (NSWtime) Maiden event over 320 Metres at Wagga Of...

Sunday 18th April 2010

Greyhound Box Draw For Wagga – Sunday 18th April 2010 Race No. 1Simaroo Lodge Maiden Heat 112:46PM (NSWtime) Maiden event over 400 Metres at Wagga...

Sunday 4th April 2010

Wagga – Sunday 4th April 2010 Race No. 1Happy Easter Everyone12:40PM (NSWtime) Maiden event over 320 Metres at Wagga Of $760 Prizemoney. 1st: $430 2nd:...